Reviews

The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell

joni08's review against another edition

informative mysterious sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

louisaboyce's review against another edition

4.0

I thought Hamnet was very bla, but this surprised me!

saramouras's review

mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

jjbg's review

challenging dark emotional fast-paced

3.75

jasjasjasjas's review against another edition

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Loveable characters? It's complicated

4.5

Brilliant writing, very vividly takes you to a specific time and place. I would not have survived renaissance Italy… 

sejerry's review

slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

2.5

quietrabbit's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional informative mysterious medium-paced

5.0

nostoneunturned's review against another edition

medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

zarrazine's review

slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

noemie_vdb's review against another edition

mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5